I’ve realized that rainy days sometimes bring out my best focus—something about the sound of rain just helps me get in the zone. Do you enjoy working when it’s raining?

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I love working when it's raining. I can't focus when I have music or podcasts on, but I hate total silence too. Hearing the rain patter while I sip coffee puts me in a perfect mental place to be productive.

Do you actually put on sounds of rain? Even on a sunny day?

I always feel more productive when it's raining. I don't know that I actually am, but it just makes me feel like buckling down and getting things done. If it's a nice day I think my mind wanders, I'm probably just hardwired that way.

There is something about a rainy day that helps me focus too. Maybe it just feels like a good working day since it is dark and gloomy out. Can be a lot harder to not look outside longingly when we do get a really nice day. We had rain pretty much all weekend, which would have been a lot nicer through the work week instead.

I totally get that! Rainy days feel like nature’s way of saying, “Stay in and get stuff done.” When it’s sunny, the outdoors can be a serious distraction.

OP I am the exact opposite. When it is raining I feel very unmotivated to work and all I want to do is curl up in a ball on my couch with a candle lit and read a book. I don't know why but I do not focus well when it is raining because it makes me so dang sleepy.

Rainy days have that cozy effect! Thats why there are sounds of rain for sleeping on spotify!

You're not alone! Embrace the rainy-day productivity when you can!

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